Molecular Biologist Position with SemBioSys Genetics

SemBioSys Genetics Inc. is a Calgary-based biotechnology company focused
on the development of recombinant proteins and oilbody based products
for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical applications. We
are seeking a highly motivated individual to join a multidisciplinary
team of scientists and business professionals in a dynamic commercial
research and development environment. We offer a competitive salary, an
attractive benefits package and an excellent working environment in a
new, state-of-the-art facility.
Molecular Biologist - Molecular Characterization
Major Responsibilities: SemBioSys Genetics has an immediate
vacancy in our Molecular Characterization team. The focus of this team
is to ensure full molecular characterization of transgenic plants for
submission to a variety of regulatory agencies
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new
technologies as well as following existing procedures.
Analytical work will be performed at the level of DNA, RNA and protein
and thus familiarity with relevant techniques at each of these levels is
essential
Qualifications/Competencies: The successful candidate will have a
solid foundation in molecular biology/plant biotechnology including
experience with Southern, Northern and Western blots, cloning and basic
microbiology techniques, multiple types of PCR, and experience with
bioinformatics/computer use (searches, databases, sequence analysis,
etc.). Experience in the management and tracking of data using database
manager software will be an asset. The successful candidate will also
be a good team player with excellent communication, organizational and
writing skills. Candidates with an M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree with two to
five years of hands-on research experience will be preferred.
In accordance with Canadian Citizen and Immigration guidelines
preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and/or Permanent Residents
of Canada
Please e-mail (or mail) an updated resume, as an MS Word attachment
on/before August 1, 2001.
Jobs at sembiosys.ca
SemBioSys Genetics Inc.,
110, 2985-23 Avenue N.E
Calgary, Alberta
Canada T1Y 7L3
www.sembiosys.ca
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